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cock-a-hoop

/ˌkɒk.əˈhuːp/

Traducción: Adjetivo que describe a alguien extremadamente satisfecho o exultante, a menudo con un aire de jactancia o alegría desbordante por un éxito.

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adjective

/ˌkɒk.əˈhuːp/C2formalbritishobsoleto
  • esAdjetivo que describe a alguien extremadamente satisfecho o exultante, a menudo con un aire de jactancia o alegría desbordante por un éxito.

An old-fashioned adjective meaning extremely pleased or exultant, often used to describe someone who is boastfully happy about a success.

  1. Exhibiting self-importanceC2informalbritish

    Showing excessive pride or satisfaction, often in a boastful or triumphant manner.

    esEngreído, presumido

    • He was cock-a-hoop after winning the award, telling everyone about his success.
    • The team was cock-a-hoop about their unexpected victory.
    • She felt cock-a-hoop when her proposal was accepted without any changes.

    Sinónimosarrogantboastfulconceitedegotisticalhaughtyoverweeningproudself-importantswollen-headedvain

    Antónimoshumblemodestself-effacingunassuming

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  • more cock-a-hoop comparative form
  • most cock-a-hoop superlative form